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Lawmaker Killed in Oyo
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A lawmaker representing Lagelu/Akinyele federal constituency of Oyo State, Temitope Olatoye has been shot dead.Sugar as he was popularly calls attacked by suspected political thugs on his way from his village where he had gone to cast his votes for the governorship and […] More
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in Big Story, HealthXtraUpdate on Poor Voter Turnout in Oyo
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow There is a noticeable poor turnout of voters in Oyo State. At Ikolaba High School Ward 5 with three voting units, out of the 500 accredited voters, only 126 showed up to vote as at 1.20pm. […] More
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in ReflectionsIbadan’s Changing Face
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The cool breeze from the calm lake, the quiet humming noise from the different lawn mowers positioned at strategic locations at the very posh Agodi Gardens, Ibadan, keeps me company on this cool Friday morning. The air is fresh and calm and one […] More
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in Big StoryAjimobi Pledges More Development For Oke-Ogun Residents
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, visited the Oke-Ogun area of the state, promising to bring more development to the area because of the support he enjoyed from the people of the zone during the last governorship election. The governor, who led members […] More
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in Big Story, Election 2015APC Wins In Oyo State
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Muhammadu Buhari, APC presidential candidate has won in Oyo State. APC clinched 28 out of the 33 local government areas in the state, while PDP got 5. Professor Ayobami Salami, deputy Vice-chancellor, OAU, the State Collation Officer said Buhari polled a total of […] More
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Oyo Election Result Update
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The results of the Presidential and National Assembly election in all the 33 LGAs in Oyo State are still being collated and announced at the State’s INEC office in Agodi-Gate, Ibadan. The event is presided over and supervised by Prof Ayobami Salami, Deputy […] More
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Voting Begins in Oyo
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Voting has commenced in some parts of Oyo State like Akanran, Oluyole, Bere,and many other places while accreditation is still ongoing at units 22, 23 and 24 in Felele and few other areas of the state. More
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Voting Begins in Oyo
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Voting has commenced in some parts of Oyo State like Akanran, Oluyole, Bere,and many other places while accreditation is still ongoing at units 22, 23 and 24 in Felele and few other areas of the state. More
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Accreditation Continues in Oyo State
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow While accreditation continues in most parts of Oyo State, there are reports of faulty card readers in some areas and some INEC officials missing their way around. While these issues are being fixed by INEC, soldiers could be seen manning some major roads […] More
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We Are Ready For Elections – Oyo REC
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Rufus Akeju, Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC,Oyo State has stressed the need for voters to stay behind and have the votes counted in their presence during the March 28 Presidential elections. “This thing is done once in four years.So it is our duty to […] More
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in NewsInsurgency: Sultan Advocates Education For Youth
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Saad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, has said that unlimited access to education for youth will enhance peace, harmony and progress in Nigeria. Abubakar said this in a speech at the opening of the 98th Islamic Vacation Course organised by the Muslim Students’ […] More
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in NewsSoka Kidnap: Court Adjourns Till December
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State has adjourned till December 10, 2014, the case involving one Shakiru Adebayo, 37, who is alleged to have kidnapped two commercial motorcyclists. The search for those two motorcyclists led to the discovery of […] More